§ DR. FARQUHARSON (Aberdeenshire, W.)To ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether the further despatch, expected two months and a half ago at an early date, has been received; and whether he can make public the details of the military operations which resulted about a year ago in the capture of Burmi in Northern Nigeria, and the death of the ex-Amir of Sokoto.
(Answered by Mr. Secretary Lyttelton.) The publication of the details of the military operations in question is at present under consideration.